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Matthew 12:12 Interlinear: How much better, therefore, is a man than a sheep? -- so that it is lawful on the sabbaths to do good.'
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Dative Neuter Singular">IPro-DNS</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore">3767</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3767.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oun_3767.htm" title="oun: Therefore">oun</a></span><br><span class="greek">οὖν</span><br><span class="eng">then</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/conj.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/1308.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1308: is more valuable">1308</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1308.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/diapherei_1308.htm" title="diapherei: is more valuable">diapherei</a></span><br><span class="greek">διαφέρει</span><br><span class="eng">is more valuable</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/v-pia-3s.htm" title="Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-PIA-3S</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/444.htm" title="Strong's Greek 444: a man">444</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_444.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/anthro_pos_444.htm" title="anthrōpos: a man">anthrōpos</a></span><br><span class="greek">ἄνθρωπος</span><br><span class="eng">a man</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/n-nms.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/4263.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4263: than a sheep">4263</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4263.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/probatou_4263.htm" title="probatou: than a sheep">probatou</a></span><br><span class="greek">προβάτου</span><span class="punct"> ?</span><br><span class="eng">than a sheep</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/n-gns.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular">N-GNS</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/5620.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5620: consequently that">5620</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5620.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_ste_5620.htm" title="hōste: consequently that">hōste</a></span><br><span class="greek">ὥστε</span><br><span class="eng">Therefore</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/conj.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/1832.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1832: it is lawful">1832</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1832.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/exestin_1832.htm" title="exestin: it is lawful">exestin</a></span><br><span class="greek">ἔξεστιν</span><br><span class="eng">it is lawful</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/v-pia-3s.htm" title="Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-PIA-3S</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: on the">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tois_3588.htm" title="tois: on the">tois</a></span><br><span class="greek">τοῖς</span><br><span class="eng">on the</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/art-dnp.htm" title="Article - Dative Neuter Plural">Art-DNP</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/4521.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4521: Sabbath">4521</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4521.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/sabbasin_4521.htm" title="sabbasin: Sabbath">sabbasin</a></span><br><span class="greek">σάββασιν</span><br><span class="eng">Sabbath</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/n-dnp.htm" title="Noun - Dative Neuter Plural">N-DNP</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/2573.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2573: good">2573</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2573.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kalo_s_2573.htm" title="kalōs: good">kalōs</a></span><br><span class="greek">καλῶς</span><br><span class="eng">good</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/adv.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloat"><tr><td height="160" valign="middle" align="left"><span class="pos"><a href="/greek/4160.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4160: to do">4160</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4160.htm" title="Englishman's Greek Concordance">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/poiein_4160.htm" title="poiein: to do">poiein</a></span><br><span class="greek">ποιεῖν</span><span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng">to do</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/grammar/v-pna.htm" title="Verb - 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